Director of Software Engineering

4 weeks ago


Manama, Manama, Bahrain JPMorgan Chase & Co. Full time

Job Description

As a Director of Software Engineering at JPMorgan Chase within the Trade and Working Capital Technology team, you will lead multiple technical teams, oversee activities across departments, and collaborate across technical domains. Your expertise will promote the adoption of technical methods within teams and help us stay at the forefront of industry trends, best practices, and technological advances. This role offers an opportunity to influence and shape the firm's technological landscape and contribute to continuous growth and innovation.

Job Responsibilities

  1. Solution and implement project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables.
  2. Work closely with technology teams and internal end users to deliver solutions for various trade businesses.
  3. Influence peer leaders and senior stakeholders across business, product, and technology teams.
  4. Optimize applications for performance, scalability, and high availability.
  5. Ensure the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
  6. Build reusable code and libraries for future use.
  7. Deliver technical solutions that are leverageable across multiple businesses and domains.
  8. Champion the firm's culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and respect.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

  • Formal training or certification in software engineering concepts and extensive applied experience.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, problem-solving, analytical, organizational skills, with attention to detail and follow-through.
  • Experience with Test Driven Development and Domain Driven Design, including testing frameworks.
  • Strong knowledge of Data Structures, Algorithms, and Design Patterns.
  • Proven hands-on experience in Java/J2EE development, including designing, developing, and maintaining Java applications.
  • Experience with Hibernate ORM, SQL databases, UNIX, and Shell scripting.
  • Understanding of distributed and parallel processing environments.
  • Experience with container orchestration frameworks like Docker Swarm or Kubernetes/OpenShift.
  • Experience building stateless, SaaS/SOA, scalable applications and platforms.
  • Knowledge of continuous monitoring tools such as ELK, Grafana, and Prometheus.
  • Proficiency with version control tools like Git.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, and Skills

  • Experience in Payments or Trade Finance software delivery.
  • Experience with functional programming languages such as Scala, Go, or Python.
  • Knowledge of GWT, Mule ESB is advantageous.
  • Experience with persistence stores like MongoDB, Graph DB, BigTable.
  • Familiarity with SDLC frameworks such as Maven/Gradle, Jenkins, Jira.
  • Experience in Machine Learning, NLP, OCR.
  • Open source contributions are a plus.

About Us

J.P. Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to prominent clients worldwide. Our approach emphasizes building trusted, long-term partnerships to help clients achieve their objectives. We value diversity and inclusion and are an equal opportunity employer, committed to accommodating applicants' and employees' needs.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments, serving clients in over 100 countries with strategic advice, capital raising, risk management, and liquidity extension.

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